Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Sask. gov't joins FSIN to demand more investigation of residential school sites
The Saskatchewan government is joining the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) in calling for radar ground searches of residential school sites in the province. After the remains of 215 ...
May 31, 2021 Premier Scott Moe wears an orange ribbon as he announces the province will support the FSIN in the search for unmarked graves at residential school sites on May 31, 2021. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
COVID vaccination programs begin in some Saskatchewan schools
The biggest school mass vaccination campaign Saskatchewan has ever seen is getting underway in some parts of the province, including Regina. High school students are expected to get their chance at a ...
May 31, 2021
What you missed this weekend: Looking at Saskatchewan's COVID statistics
Remember November? In a weekend where Saskatchewan saw active cases jump slightly, we’re trending on our way to seeing November levels. Saskatchewan gained 350 new cases of COVID on Saturday and...
May 31, 2021
Planning underway for Queen City Ex
The fair experience you know and love will be returning this summer. After telling 980 CJME in April that the Queen City Ex coming back for the summer was a real possibility, it's looking like the hop...
May 31, 2021
FSIN commits to radar ground searches of multiple residential schools in Sask.
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) is leading a new investigation into unidentified remains of children at Saskatchewan's residential schools. The announcement was made in a Sunday ...
May 30, 2021
Latest COVID update May 30: Restrictions loosen as Step 1 begins
Several public health measures were eased on Sunday as the province began Step 1 of its Re-Opening Roadmap. Private gatherings including household gatherings can now have up to 10 people. Public indoo...
May 30, 2021 (Photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Fewer COVID measures in Saskatchewan as Re-Opening Roadmap begins
The curtain is beginning to close on the COVID pandemic in Saskatchewan. The province starts the first step of the Re-Opening Roadmap Sunday. The following restrictions are easing up: A maximum of 10 ...
May 30, 2021
Health Canada extends expiry date on some AstraZeneca doses
Health Canada is extending the shelf life of some 49,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. In a statement Saturday, the health organization said it was extending the expiry dates of the lots ...
May 29, 2021
Latest COVID update May 29: Total vaccinations pass 700,000 mark
Saskatchewan has passed another vaccination milestone in its fight against COVID-19. In Saturday's update, the Ministry of Health said there were 12,923 vaccinations done in the latest reporting perio...
May 29, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Twitter)
Latest COVID update May 28: Hospitalizations fall to six-month low
The number of COVID-19 patients in Saskatchewan hospitals has dropped to its lowest level since late November. In its daily update Friday, the Ministry of Health said there were 113 people with COVID ...
May 28, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...